Tow Truck Driver - Metalico
Colliers, WV 26035
About the Job
Compensation: $19 - $21
Overtime: Required to meet business demands.
Summary:
Essential Job Functions:
- Drives truck in a safe manner at all times, ensuring that every trip is completed in accordance with DOT regulations, speed limits and free of accidents. Responsible for monitoring road and traffic conditions at all times to prevent accidents. Conducts daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of truck. Completes required paperwork accurately and turns in any paperwork daily to the scale with each vehicle brought in.
- Picks up and delivers vehicles to Metalico yards safely, efficiently, and in a timely manner. Responsible for inspecting customer vehicle to make sure it’s in agreement with the deal that was made between customer and Metalico representative. Driver will be responsible for matching up customer title to VIN number and bringing title back to scale house.
- Responsible for maneuvering truck at customer’s site in a safe and accident-free manner at all times.
- Monitors mechanical functions of the truck, responsible for reporting any issues to their reporting manager or the maintenance supervisor. Ensures truck is kept clean inside and out.
- This position makes safety a top priority and looks for opportunities to improve on safety, follows all safety rules and wears appropriate PPE at all times.
- Communicates to manager any customer concerns or any other concern the driver may have.
- Communicates to manager immediately of any accidents that may have happened with or without damage or any damage done at a customer’s facility or in transit to or from yard/customer location.
- Picks up parts/ tools for maintenance
- General labor duties will be required to be performed at the yard when tow truck services are not needed at the time.
Qualifications:
- Clean driving record
- Rollback flatbed towing single
- Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits.
- Class C License is required
- Class B License is preferred
- Must have a valid DOT medical card or be able to obtain prior to hire.
- Willingness to work
- Good attendance
- Must be able to work in a drug free workplace
BENEFITS:
- Life Insurance $25,000 (100% employer paid).
- Short Term Disability (100% employer paid).
- Medical & Dental (70% employer paid).
- 8.5 Paid Holidays.
- 401(k) - 2.5% match.
- Vision Insurance (Out of Pocket).
- Flexible Spending Account (Out of Pocket).
- Aflac Services (Out of Pocket).
- Paid Vacation, plus 5 Sick Days.
- Safety Toe Boot & Safety Glasses Reimbursement annually.
- Employee Referral $1,000.
About Metalico:
Metalico is a leading full-service, broadly diversified scrap metal recycler, principally operating in the Northeastern United States. Our scrap operations source, buy, process, and sell four distinct groups of commodity metals for use in the manufacture of new products: +We recycle scrap steel and iron, which is sold primarily to domestic mills and foundries. +We recycle non-ferrous metals, principally aluminum, copper, lead, and nickel-based steel and high temperature alloys. These products are sold to domestic manufacturers and, to a lesser extent, to the export markets. +We buy catalytic converters and recover platinum, palladium, and rhodium, known as Platinum Group Metals (PGM's). These precious metals are typically refined and reused by industry in emissions control devices. Metalico today employs 600 people in 27 operating locations across 6 states. Metalico is headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey.